Archives for November 23, 2005

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Rising demand for seafood driving price increases

By  Ahmed ElAmin

Price reductions for imported herring and tuna will bring needed relief from recent hikes for many European processors, while others will be paying more for their seafood supplies, according to Food and Agriculture (FAO) forecasts.

Taking temperatures with self-adhesive labels

By  Ahmed ElAmin

Self-adhesive temperature labels can help food processors ensure that their products remain under optimal conditions in the factory and throughout the supply chain.

Snacks for occasions could help tap into market growth

By  Peter Stiff

Snack companies that market the indulgent aspects of their products and relate them to particular occasions, such as relaxing after a stressful day, will cash in on an expanding premium snacks market, according to a recent Datamonitor report.

Citrus production threatened, prices due to rise

By  Lorraine Heller

The Florida citrus industry is struggling to recover from a string of disease and natural disaster, but with production forecasts down and likely to fall further, and with no carry-over supplies from last season, it looks likely that food...

DSM extends clean label flavour range

By  Anthony Fletcher

DSM Food Specialties' extended range of yeast extract-based reaction flavours is designed to tap demand for healthier ingredients and add value to products.